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Middaugh's Vulcanizing Shop
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Moody & Rutishauser
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Exchange National Bank
Florida Mutual Fire Insurance Co
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Motorcycle Service & Exchange
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Nelson Frank E
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Owen-Cotter Jewelry Co
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Owen D F
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Paine E S Co
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Park Claude R Co
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Parker E W
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Phillips I W & Co
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Pierce Electric Co
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Primrose G W
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Ramsey T W
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Reed B Marion
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Rhodes-Pearce-Mahoney Furniture Co
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Roberts Polish Co
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Roesch Paper Co
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Sanchez & Haya Co
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San Martin & Leon Co
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Seminole Sales Co
923
Senour Hardware Co
951
Sexton & Harris
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Shaw's Mattress Factory
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Southern Lumber and Supply Co
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Southern Mercantile Agency
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Speaker C F
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Standard Audit Co
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Stricker & Bates
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Tampa Box Co
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Tampa Coal Co
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Tampa Coca-Cola Bottling Co
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Tampa Drug Co
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Tampa Floral Co
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Tampa Foundry & Machine Co Front cover
Tampa Furniture Co
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Tampa Grocery Co
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Tampa Ice Co
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Tampa Steam Ways Co
Tampa Times
Tampa Tribune
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Tampa Veterinary Infirmary
Front cover
Tampa Welding Shop
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Taylor Drug Co
Left top lines and 825
Thompson Electric Co
Right side lines
Turner Music Co
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U S Bicycle Shop
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Virginia Park Co
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Weaver W A
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White Star Laundry
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Whittenburg & Boyd
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Weimer's Letter Service
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Ybor City Macaroni Factory
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Tampa Business College
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Tampa Electric Co
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The LAWRENCE DRUG STORES For Your Prescriptions ECONOMICAL COURT SQUARE Phone 2619 Phone 2657
COTTER'S Phone 2616
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R. L. POLK & CO.'S
TAMPA CITY GUIDE
1917
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
STATE GOVERNMENT
Hon Sidney J Catts, governor Hon H Clay Crawford, secretary Hon Thomas F West, attorney general Hon Ernest Amos, comptroller Hon J C Luning, state treas- urer
Hon W N Sheats, superintend- ent of public instruction
Hon W A McRae, commissioner of agriculture
Hon R E Rose, state chemist Hon E H Sellards, state geol- ogist
Hon R A Gray, state auditor Hon J B Christian, adjutant- general
Hon R Hudson Burr, railroad commissioner
Hon N A Blitch, railroad com- missioner
Hon R C Dunn, railroad com- missioner
U S Senators
Duncan U Fletcher, Jackson- ville
Park Trammell, Lakeland U S Congressmen
First District, H J Drane, Lake- land
Second District, Frank Clark, Gainesville
Third District, Walter Kehoe, Pensacola
Fourth District, W J Sears, Kis- simmee
Supreme Court Judges
Jefferson B Browne, Chief Jus- tice, T M Shackleford, J P Whitfield, R F Taylor, W H Ellis judges
State Board of Accountancy Office, Law Exchange Bldg, Jack- sonville-F M Williams, Jack- sonville, chairman; Walter Mucklow, Jacksonville
State Board of Health
Office 1301 Florida av, Tampa -- Frank J Fearnside, Palatka, president; S R M Kennedy, Pensacola; C G Memminger, Lakeland; Joseph Y Porter, MD, secretary and health offi- cer, Key West and Jackson- ville; H R Mills bacteriologist
STATE LEGISLATURE The Senate
District 1-W A McLeod of Mil- ton
District 2-John B Jones of Pen- sacola District 3-J L More of DeFu- niak Springs
District 4-R A Willis of Green- wood District 5-H L Oliver of Apa- lachicola
CLAUDE R. PARK CO. ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE Phone 4561 Bank of Commerce Bldg. P. O. Box 1078
Coca-Cola
TELEPHONE 579 BOTTLING CO.
TAMPA COCA-COLA
ATLANTA
BECKWITH & WARREN CO.
REAL ESTATE AND LOANS LOANS A SPECIALTY
City Realty, Timber Lands and Orange Groves FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING
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State Legislature-Continued
District 6-J L Sheppard of Gretna
District 7-Oscar M Eaton of Lakeland
District 8-A S Wells of Talla- hassee
District 9-John N King of In- verness
District 10-Charles E Davis of Madison
District 11-Doyle E Carlton of Tampa
District 12-J M Gornto of Mayo District 13-Dr W L Hughlet of Cocoa
District 14-M L Plymton of Lake City
District 15-A D Andrews of Raiford
District 16-J E Calkins of Fer- nandina
District 17-J B Johnson of Live Oak
District 18-Hon Ion L Farris of Jacksonville
District 19-George W Crawford of Conway
District 20-Glenn Terell of Webster
District 21-Dr J W Turner of Bronson
District 22-J R McEachern of Monticello
District 23-W M Igou of Eustis District 24-Dr J N Fogarty of Key West
District 25-C C Mathis of Vernon
District 26-W S Middleton of Pomona
District 27-A M Wilson of Miakka
District 28-James E Alexander of DeLand
District 29-W E Baker of Mel- rose
District 30-W H Green of Jas- per District 31-W A MacWilliams of St Augustine
District 32-D G Roland of New- berry
House of Representatives
Alachua - Christopher Matheson and Frank Clark jr, both of Gainesville
Baker-C F Barber of Macclenny Bay-A D Weller of St Andrews Bradford-A S Crews of Starke and W G Seals of Hampton Brevard-John B Rhodes of Mel- bourne
Broward-W H Marshall of Fort Lauderdale
Calhoun-John D Trammell of Blountstown
Citrus-J Y Barnes
Clay-J Slater Smith of Green Cove Springs
Columbia-W J Roebuck of Lake City and A G Withee of Wat- ertown
Dade-John W Watson of Miami DeSoto-W C Langford of Ar- cadia
Duval-Telfair Stockton and Marion B Jennings both of Jacksonville
Escambia-James M Johnston of Pensacola and M O Baggett of McDavid
Franklin-E R L Moore of Apa- lachicola
Gadsden-S H Strum of Greens- boro and Alex McPherson of Quincy
Hamilton-W M Webb of Jasper and C A Stephens of Jasper Hernando - M L Dawson of Brooksville
Hillsborough-George H Wilder of Plant City and Dr A C Hamlin of Tampa
Holmes-C R Mathis of Bonifay Jackson-Amos E Lewis of Ma- rianna and Dr E Harris of Graceville
Jefferson-B J Hamrick of Mon- ticello and D H Mays jr, of Ashville
Lafayette-McQueen Chaires of Old Town
Lake-J A Hanson of Leesburg and L D Edge of Groveland Lee-Francis W Perry of Fort Myers
Leon-A H Williams of Talla- hassee and John A Scruggs of Lloyds
Levy-W J Epperson of Bronson Liberty-R H Weaver of Bristol Madison-V E Blanton and W T Kent both of Lees
POLK'S
1216 V. FICCIO, MERCHANT TAILOR | PHONE FRANKLIN ST. for Ladies and Gents Prices Reasonable --- Work Guaranteed 3983
We have a Cleaning and Pressing Establishment We Call For and Deliver Work
P. F. LYONS Fixtures, House Wiring
PHONE 4336 301 Franklin St. Electrical Repairs
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Manatee-W B Taylor of Sara- sota
Marion-L S Light of Reddick and W J Crosby of Citrus
Monroe - Arthur Gomez and John G Sawyer both of Key West
Nassau-J B Stewart of Hil- liard and D T Haddock jr, of Kings Ferry
Okaloosa-P J Franklin of Baker Orange-Seth Woodruff of Or- lando and C A Roberts of Winter Garden
Osceola-N C Bryan of Kissim- mee
Palm Beach-Dr H C Hood of West Palm Beach
Pasco-E P Wilson of Dade City Pinellas-S D Harris of St' Pe- tersburg
Polk-Reid Robeson and A J Morgan both of Lakeland
Putnam-H S Mckenzie and W G Tilghman both of Palatka St Johns-Wm M DeGrove of Palm Valley and F M Cor- bett of Moultrie
St Lucie-J M Swain of Fort Pierce
Santa Rosa-T J Fenn and J T Bryant both of Milton
Seminole-F L Woodruff of San- ford
Sumter-N J Wicker of Cole- man
Suwannee-Cary A Hardy of Live Oak and M A Best of Branford
Taylor-W T Cash of Perry Volusia-David Scholtz of Day- tona and H G Putnam of Oak Hill
Wakulla-Nat R Walker of Crawfordville
Walton-A L Anderson of De Funiak
Washington-A A Myers of Chipley
CITY GOVERNMENT
Is composed of a Board of Coun- cil consisting of eleven mem- bers-one member from each ward and one member at large
City Officers
Mayor-D B McKay, elected June, 1916, for four years; salary $3,000
Auditor-J A Hasbrough, ap- pointed to serve until 1920; salary $3,600; bond $5,000
Chief of Fire Department-W M Mathews; salary $2,700; bond $2,000
Chief of Police-T N Henderson, appointed June 1914, for two years ; salary $2,400; bond $1,000
City Attorney-J P Wall, ap- pointed June 1916, for four years; salary $1,800
City Clerk-W A Johnson, elect- ed June 1916, for two years; salary $2,400; bond $2,000
City Engineer-R D Martin, en- gineer; City Hall
City Physician and Health Offi- cer-Sheldon Stringer, ap- pointed 1916 for two years; salary $1,800
City Sexton (Woodlawn Ceme- tery)-W D Burgess, salary $480 and fees
City Tax Assessor-H H Regen- er, elected 1916 for two years; salary $2,000; bond $10.000 City Tax Collector-J S McFall, elected 1916 for two years; salary $2,400; bond $25,000 City Treasurer-Thomas C Kel- ler, elected 1916 for two years; salary $1,800; bond $10,000
Municipal Judge-J T Watson jr, elected June 1$16 for two years; salary $1,800
City Building Inspector-Asher Bassford
Plumbing Inspector-W J Re- gar; fees; bond $500
Street and Sidewalk Inspector- D B Givens
City Stockade-H H Scarlett supt, Maryland av cor Scott City Pure Food Department- J B Anderson chief, 1301 Flor- ida av
City Sanitary Department-S T Woodward chief, Maryland av cor Ist av
Superintendent City Park-T D Waldie
32 Bank of Commerce Building
SOUTHERN
MEMBER AMERICAN COLLECTION SERVICE
MERCANTILE
AGENCY Phone 71-218
Collections Anywhere ON COMMISSION
Credit Reports Detailed and Discreet
TAMPA ELECTRIC CO. 814 TAMPA
Electric Motors, Fans, Irons, Heating and S T . Cooking Apparatus, Etc.
KING'S DRUG STORE
515 FRANKLIN ST. PHONES 4077 AND 4057
P. B. KING, Manager Open All Night.
A Good Place for the Sick, Hungry and Thirsty.
Don't Forget Our New Store --- King's Red Cross Pharmacy Michigan, cor. Highland Ava. Phone 3296
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City Council
F W Ball, president First Ward-F W Ball
Second Ward-G W Dean Third Ward-J R Fielding Fourth Ward-J E Etzler Fifth Ward-H R Lighfoot Sixth Ward-Pedro J Ramos Seventh Ward-Ramon Sierra Eighth Ward-H P Kennedy Ninth Ward-D E Saxton Tenth Ward-E R Murray Elected at Large-G T Hender- son
Standing Committees
The first named of each com- mittee is chairman
Appeals and Grievances-Saxton, Bean, Henderson
Cemeteries, Hospitals and Char- itable Institutions - Fielding, Lightfoot, Sierra
Finance-Henderson, Bean, Etz- ler
Ordinances and Rules-Kennedy, Saxton, Murray
Police Department-Bean, Ken- nedy, Lightfoot
Public Buildings-Saxton, Etzler, Bean
Pure Food - Ramos, Fielding, Etzler
Sanitation-Lightfoot, Kennedy, Ramos
Streets and Alleys-Murray, Ra- mos, Saxton
Street Lighting-Etzler, Murray, Sierra
Water Works and Fire Protec- tion-Sierra, Fielding, Hender- son
Wharves, Bridges and Harbors- Etzler, Murray, Henderson
Board of Health
D B McKay, chairman; Fred W Ball, Sheldon Stringer, M D; S T Woodward, T N Hender- son jr, J R Anderson, E R Murray, W A Johnson clerk
Board of Public Works Office City Hall; D B McKay, chairman; Henry E Snow, T N Henderson, W C Clarkson, C W Bartlett, Allen Thomas sec, Ralph D Martin engineer
EDUCATIONAL
Board of Public Instruction
Philip Shore, Tampa; Irwin Walden, Dover; C G Arm- strong, Wimauma; J E Knight secretary
Public Schools
JE Knight superintendent, Court House
A L Cuesta School-cor Pine and Cleveland WT; F M Foulks principal
Benjamin Primary School-20th cor St Johns av, WT; Lillis Robles principal
Buffalo Av Public School-705 E Buffalo av, R J Overton prin- cipal
Drew Primary School-Cor How- ard and Drew, Edna Ottke principal
East Tampa High School-Pal- metto Beach, Mrs Mary Mur- ray principal
Ellenger City School-Willow av nr LaSalle, Mrs Vallie H Per- ry principal
Gary School-10th av cor 36th, D C Kicklighter principal
George Washington Junior High School - Michigan av cor Mitchell, D M Cook principal Gorrie School-Boulevard n e cor v DeLeon, Mrs M Bomford prin- cipal
Henry Mitchell Elementary School-Lillian Gwinn prin- cipal, Bungalow Park av cor Cleveland
Hillsborough County High School, Highland and Euclid avs, E L Robinson principal
Jackson Heights Grammar
School-33d cor Wall, J T Hoffman principal
James Madison School-Madison V cor Pierce, M Ellie Crilly prin- cipal
Robert E Lee Grammar School- 301 E Michigan av, Mrs Lu- nedia Fleagle principal
Oak Park Public School-J F Kickliter principal
Seminole Heights School-Cor Central and Hanna, Mrs An- nie B McCreery principal
DEALERS IN DIAMONDS. JEWELS. GOLD AND SILVER GLASS, HAND PAINTED CHINA AND LEATHER GOODS JEWELRY AND NOVELTIES, WATCHES. CLOCKS, CUT
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OWEN-COTTER JEWELRY CO
FLORIDA
609 FRANKLIN STREET PHONE 4324
TAMPA
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WORK
REPAIR
JAYE.BIGHAM 502 Citizens Bank Bldg.
Phone 2206
AUDITOR AND PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
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V Thomas Jefferson Elementary School-Henderson cor Jeffer- son, Mamie E Gramling prin- cipal
Woodrow Wilson Junior High School-Cor Swan and Edison av, R M Ray principal
Ybor City School-14th n e cor 15th av, Frank C Crowe prin- cipal
Colored
Caesar Street Grammar School- Caesar cor Finley, Mamie Po- sey principal
Cottage Hill School - Jackson Heights. E H Young principal Gilchrist High School-Jackson Heights, P B Peters principal Harlem Academy-510 E Harri- son. Christine Meacham principal
Lomax High School-37th av and 28th, P B Peters principal Robles Pond School-Florida av and Virginia, Maggie A Prince principal
West Hyde Park School-317 S Dakota av, Joseph O King principal
West Tampa School No 2-17th av n w cor Green. WT, R P Jones principal
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Chief of Staff-W M Mathews chief fireman, salary $2,700, bond $2,000; J B Holton first asst chief fireman, salary $1, 800; Benj Torres. second asst chief fireman, salary $1,800; R L Hackney, fire marshal, $120 per month; A E Frazier super- intendent fire and police tele- graph. salary $1,500
Location of Fire Stations Station No 1-Cor Zack and Jef- ferson, J D Ross captain, B Torres 2d asst chief
Station 2-1313 8th av, J W Sweat captain, J R Osburn lieutenant
Station 3-Pratt cor Magnolia av, T S Leggett captain, J E Holton lieutenant
Station No 4-1801 9th av, O O Brown captain, T S Crozier lieutenant
Station No 5-1807 Florida av, T G McAteer captain, A W Taylor lientenant
Station No 6-Palmetto Beach, Hugo Legler captain, E W Bar- nett lieutenant
Store Rooms-1809 Florida av; 2dl asst chief fireman, Benj Torres in charge
Telephones
3120-Station No 1, cor Zack and Jefferson
3220-Station No 2, 8th av nr 14th
3320-Station No 3, Platt cor Magnolia av, HP
3420-Station No 4, 9th av cor 18th
3520-Station No 5, Florida av, Tampa Heights
3620-Station No 6, Palmetto Beach
3311- Chief's Office. Zack and Jefferson Signal Boxes
4-Franklin and Water
5-Jackson and Morgan
6-Franklin and Washington
7-Whiting and Tampa
8-Lafayette and Ashley 9 -- Polk and Ashley
12-Franklin and Twiggs
13-Franklin and Cass
14-Marion and Zack
15-Florida av and Lafayette
16-Tyler and Morgan
17-Florida av and Harrison
18-Florida av and Scott
19-Michigan and Nebraska avs
21-Harrison and Highland avs 23-Estelle and Ashley
24-15th av and 21st
25- Palm and Central avs
26-Franklin and Henderson av 27-Scott and Central av
28-Nebraska av and Zack
29-Hillsborough and Lozano av 31-Estelle and Grand av
32-Plant av and Platt
33-WV Lafayette and Hyde Park av
34-E end Fortune St Bridge
35-Hyde Park av and DeLeon 36-Garcia av and Green 37-10th and 11th av
38-Grand Central av and Field- ing
2606-2612 8th Ave.
Telephone 2896
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TAMPA FLORAL COMPANY
Taylor's Drug Store
THE NEAREST DRUG STORE
602 Franklin St.
Phone 2691
"The Best Always" WE WILL SEND IT
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Fire Alarm Boxes-Continued 39-Garcia av and Division
41-Nebraska and 7th avs
42-12th and 7th av
43-12th av and 15th 45-4th av and 22d
46-Michigan av and 16th
47-13th av and 19th
48-6th av and 15th
49-20th and 11th av
51-E Frances av and Jefferson 52-Maryland and 4th av
53-Highland and Amelia avs
54-Grand Central and Plant avs 55-2d av and 19th
57-Franklin and Constant 58-Estelle and Jefferson
59-14th and 15th av
61-Florida and Michigan avs 62-24th and 7th av
63-DeLeon and Boulevard
64-Inman av and S Willow
65-25th and 19th av
66-Nebraska av and Ella Mae av
67-Clark and Av B 68-Rome and Grand Central av 71-Gordon Keller Hospital
72-18th and 21st av
2-2-2, repeated (second alarm) calls company in district 2-1-3 calls entire department Four taps and alarm repeated calls engine
Two taps, fire controlled
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Headquarters, City Hall, Jackson n w cor Florida av; chief $2,- 400, captain $1,800, lieutenants $1,500, sec to chief $1,500, pa- trolmen $75 per month first year, $80 per month second year, $85 per month third year and $90 thereafter; detectives from $1,200 to $1,800, ser- geants $1,320
Equipped with Gamewell box system
Chief-T N Henderson
Lieutenants-A S Thompson, A E Ferguson, D B York Sergeants-P C Flint, R H Edell- field
Detectives-L R Rhodes captain, Frederick Thomas lieut, L B Lennon
City License Inspector-John W Simons
Secretary to Chief-Stedman W Jackson
Police Boxes
6-Hyde Park av and W La- fayette
7-Plant av and Platt
8-Mallory Docks
12-Scott and Central av
13-Franklin and Polk
14-Washington and Tampa
21-Franklin and Hillsborough
22-7th and Nebraska avs
23-Fortune Street Bridge
24-7th av and 16th
25-5th av and 14th
31-Polk and Central av
32-Maryland and 6th avs
41-9th av and 14th
42-20th and 9th av
43-12th av and 19th
44-Florida av and Scott
45-7th av and 21st
ACADEMIES AND SCHOOLS
*Allens Temple Kindergarten- 1121 E Scott
Baptist Italian Kindergarten- Bertha Mitchell directress, 917 Oak, WT
Centro Espanol School-1536 7th av, A M Murphy principal
Convent of the Holy Names -- Twiggs n e cor Morgan, conducted by Sisters of the Holy Names
*El Salvador Mission School- 637 Main, WT
English Classical School - 705 Swan av, Flora L White prin- cipal
Free Clinic Night School-1513 9th av
Home Training School-841 Lau- rel, WT
Hoover School-925 12th av, Mrs M E Hoover mgr
Model Kindergarten-804 Ho- ratio, Helen Hill teacher
Sacred Heart College-Florida av s e cor Twiggs, Rev M McNally president
*St Benedict's School-20th s w cor Michigan av, conducted by Sisters of St Joseph
St Joseph's Convent-1704 11th av
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St Joseph's School (boys and girls)-1518 17th
St Peter Claver's School-1401 Governor
Tampa Business College-Grand Central av cor Edison av, L M Hatton pres
ASYLUMS AND HOSPITALS
Centro Asturiano Sanatorium- Jackson cor Ola av, Dr G H Altree director
Centro Espanol Sanatorium- Dr Felix Fernandez supt, Bay Shore blvd
Children's Home-3302 Florida av, Mary R Cull matron
*Clara Frye Hospital-Clara Frye matron, 1613 Lamar av Gordon Keller Memorial Hospital -302 N Boulevard. Lillian M Davis supt
Isolation Hospital-W s Main 3 11 of Ray, C W Bartlett supt Latin-American Home for Boys 932 Arch, WT, R E Hollowell supt
Medical Aid Fraternity-311 E Ross av, S J Efird phys in charge
Old People's Home-404 Hamp- ton av, Mrs Byrd Geiger ma- tron
Plant Park Infirmary-N end Crescent pl, HP, Olive Par- menter supt
Tampa Heights Sanitarium- 1805 Florida av, H J Hampton propr
Tampa Sanitarium - Central av n w cor Jackson, SH, Dr El- sie M Gilbert mgr Women's Home and Hospital -- 105 W Ross av
BANKS
American National Bank of Tampa, Fla-616 Franklin ; opened for business March 15. 1914; capital stock $250,000; M W Carruth pres. C L Knight vice-pres, L L Buchanan cashr Bank of Commerce-Cor Frank- lin and Tyler; opened for business April 1916; capital $100,000; J M Harvey pres, S (' De Garmo cashr
Bank of Ybor City-Capital $100,000; opened for business Sept 4, 1905; L A Bize pres, P F Licata vice-pres, Hunter Henderson cashr, G V Booker asst cashr
Bank of West Tampa -- Main s e cor Howard av, WT; capital $40.000; A C Clewis pres, R T Cullen cashr; opened for bnsi- ness Feb 19, 1906
Citizens Bank and Trust Co- 702 Franklin; organized Oct 5, 1895; capital $250,000; Dr L A Bize pres, W W Trice cashr, D H Laney and W W Blount asst cashrs
Exchange National Bank-601 Franklin; incorporated March, 1894; capital $250,000; A C Clewis pres, C C Whitaker and P O Knight vice-pres, J A Griffin cashr, J E Swanson asst cashr
First National Bank 414 Franklin; incorporated 1886; capital $400,000; T C Talia- ferro pres, R J Binnicker cashr, R J McMasters and E P Taliaferro 3d, asst cashrs
First Savings & Trust Co-512 Franklin; organized 1914; cap- ital $500,000; A C Clewis pres, R M Clewis sec and trust offi- cer, C H Clewis treas
Latin-American Bank-1502 7th av; J M Harvey pres, J R Avellanal and G E Simpson vice-pres, J C Salas cashr
National City Bank of Tampa- 701 Franklin; organized 1917; capital $300.000; Charles Fair- cloth pres, W B Coarsey cashr
BOARD OF PORT COMMIS- SIONERS
Office City Hall; M W Carruth pres, J A Griffin, Frank Bent- ley, W H Beckwith, A W Cuscaden, Philip Shore, F C Bowyer sec
BOARDS OF TRADE
Commercial and Industrial Asso- ciation of Tampa-P F Licata pres. B M Balbontin treas, F S Sanchez sec. 1423 7th av
Southern Lumber & Supply Co.
ROUGH
PHONE 3104
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in AND DRESSED PINE AND CYPRESS
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1546 FRANKLIN ST.
PHONE 3625
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Boards of Trade-Continued
Tampa Board of Trade-315 La- fayette; reorganized Feb 6, 1885; W G Brorein pres, L P Dickie sec, J M Harvey treas, Thos M Shackleford jr atty, C S Hoskins traffic mgr
Tampa Real Estate Board-City Hall; J A Weaver pres, G S Van Buskirk sec, O G Sexton treas
CEMETERIES
St Louis Catholic Cemetery- Constant s e cor Morgan Catholic Cemetery-3507 Florida av Cemetery Espanol-Cor 21st av and 24th
Centro - Asturiano Cemeteries Ola av nr Woodlawn av Oaklawn Cemetery-606 Harri- 'son
Rodolph Sholem Congregation- Ola av s w cor Ohio av, E H Steinberg pres
Woodlawn Cemetery (City)-Ola
cor Woodland' av, WV D Burgess sexton *Zion Cemetery-3801 Florida av
CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONS Young Men's Christian Associa- tion-Florida av n w cor Zack, A F Turner genl sec Young Woman's Christian Asso- ciation-601 Twiggs, Margaret Marquis genl sec
CHURCHES-WHITE Adventist
First Seventh Day Church- Florida av s e cor Palmetto av Second Adventist-311 E Fran- ces av
Baptist
Buffalo Av Baptist Mission-s s Buffalo av 5 e of Nebraska av, Rev W D Doyle pastor Clark Memorial Church - 1909 15th
Concord Church Palmetto Beach, Rev D W Hoffar pastor El Bethel Church-Campobella av s e cor 20th av, Rev J L Hampton pastor
First Church-220 W Lafayette, HP; Rev Claude W Duke pas- tor
Palm Av Church-1809 Florida av, Rev W C Golden pastor Oak Park Baptist Mission-Oak Park
Tenth Av Church-10th av cor 32d, Rev J A Kazee pastor First Baptist Mission-e s Jef- ferson 1 s of Bell, Rev E M C Dunklin pastor
Tenth Av Church-10th av cor 32d, Rev J A Kazee pastor West Side Mission-Cypress cor 12th av, WT Christian
/Church of Christ-907 20th av, Rev G B Hoover pastor
First Christian Church-Marion n cor Twiggs. Rev C Woodward pastor Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist -Henderson av n w cor Flor- ida av
Congregational
First Church-2201 Florida av, Rev F M Sprague pastor
Cuban Congregational Church- 848 Green, WT; Rev O J Schibe pastor
Hyde Park Congregational Church -Suburb Beautiful, Rev A D Anderson pastor
Union Congregational Church- 848 Green, W T; Rev A W Moore pastor Episcopal
St John's-By-The-Sea-906 S Or- leans av, Rev L I Insley rector St Andrew's-505 Marion, Rev H A Andrews rector House of Prayer-2405 Talia- ferro, Rev W S Richardson rector
Jewish
Congregation Schaarai Zedek- 1209 Florida av, Rev J R Ma- zur rabbi
Congregation Rodolph Sholem- (Orthodox)-311 E Palm av, Rev Julian Shapo rabbi
Lutheran
Zion German-English Evangeli- cal Lutheran Church-502 Ty- ler, Rev Louis Hecker pastor
BEFORE WE REPAIRED
Them
Phone 2750
Hillsboro Shoe Hospital
Opposite Strand Theatre
AFTER WE REPAIRED
Them
B. MARION REED Funeral Director and Embalmer 1007 Florida Ave., cor. Harrison St. Phone 4.747
TAMPA CITY DIRECTORY (1917)
37
Methodist
Cuban M E Church-2301 16th * First Church-1001 Florida av, Rev B K Thrower pastor
Gary M E Church South-8th av Il e cor 31st, Rev Frederick Pixton pastor
LHighland Av-Gladys n w cor Highland av, Rev O E Rice pastor
&Hyde Park Church-522 Platt, HP; Rev L M Broyles pastor Iglesia M E Church-2403 Co- rinne PB; Rev J D Lewis pastor
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